The flag of Canada is composed of a red vertical band on the hoist and fly sides and a central white square that is twice the width of the vertical bands. A large eleven-pointed red maple leaf is centered in the white square.
About Canada
Canada is a country located in Americas, specifically in the North America region. Its capital city is Ottawa. With a population of 38,005,238, it ranks among the moderately populated countries in terms of population.
The country covers a total area of 9,984,670 km², making it one of the largest country in terms of land area. With a population density of 3.81 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.
The official languages of Canada include English and French.
The currency used in Canada is the Canadian dollar ($), .
Canada is a member of the United Nations.
In Canada, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.
The country spans across 6 different time zones, from UTC-08:00 to UTC-03:30 time zones.
Canada shares its borders with 1 country: United States, .
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Quick Facts
- Capital: Ottawa
- Continent: North America
- Native Name: Canada
- Demonym: Canadian
- Top Level Domain: .ca
- Calling Code: +1
- Independence: Independent country
- Start of Week: Sunday
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